Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-02-25

Bragg. Of Wisconsin, Talked
the Longest and Loudsst
Against the Bill
Ms Speech Frsqusnaly Int4rrsEssa ~
Hinss, AppIaaas and shsats Il De-
=. Fisiss-sympafhy u Spectators
KrsqusntIy shesn-Repab-
IIsan Representative
Else ID Their saafs.


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o9sEeG q Tesol1ticn oeolarina Il g 81 |
fhe indamenf Of fhe Senate that eou. |
Ettt9tional an5sndmsns shoula be eub. l
mi1ssd 70 tue people for tie eIeefion o. /
HennaoFs dlssoaiy bv he voters. and /
aeksd hist = b laid over tiIl sofn0rFow. /
VIA - vii Eaka REMARKS upoa q.
1he Hoaes eubsiitufs for TIE FisnsrY /
ReeaiiatoFy bin was DISAGREED 20 and 4 |
esnfsFones wAs aaksd fer. Edmunds.
Yfye an1 MsER4n were Appolstsd ths !
Senate aonfaKFaam.
A rssoluiion asslarimg Senator In.
sails chosen President gro TEN Of the |
Bs.afe VS. led over until tonerrow.
The Heuee bill - eztend tie LAYS af
tho United States over certain oFeaninad
Territory soatb Of the etafs Of Kangaa.
wns paese4 With amendments,
tbs HOUSE baII 10 sHeot an arrange
ment Of grades Of ofheea In tie Ada
t4ma 0eneRaRs Department vas naaa<d.
Tbe House htll wss reported favpF-
ably 70 grant right Of vay throaqh
the Indian Territory 70 The Chicago.
Kansas and hebfAska railroad.
The Senate BIN 70 authorins ths cen
siFuetiou 81 bridge Nv the Ohleaae.
q Paul. Minneapolis and Omaha RsiI.
road OoMpauy. ever the MlassuFi river
a. Sioux oitv. lewa. was passed.
he Banats I'll 70 ausborins The con-
strn0tion 81 railroad bridge over The
MIaslssippi FiseF a Grand TovsF.
Illinois, YES taken from the eaIendes.
AmendmeBts wefa agreed h feaulFiDg
The pFinsipal span 10 be GO feet, and
me other opans 900 fest and tia bfIi
vanssd.
Othsr bills as follows we're pas.ad,
The Senate bin y autb0rfzs tha recon
eaFuatinn Of Q bEsdQe aeFsaa ehe
Kauauha river. below the falls: the
Senate bill aatborixiae The construction
Of brides sorosa the Red River OF the
AoFths the Senate bill granting 20 che
Becky Fork and Cook RaiIwav Com.
pmny q right Of wsy through q para Of
NE Grow Indian Reservation ii Mon
Aana Territory.
Tbs Senate thea proceeded 10 The
eo1Hl6eFation Of q bin 10 exfirpata the
eontaRious pieaFe pneamonia, foot and
mauih dlseaas, amana cattle and faslIi.
tala The exportation Of cattle and pFc-
dneta Of live stock.
aEdmunds gave n0tiee ~ an amend.
nnent, which be would offer a. a aahatt-
tuts for The bill. u uroposad an appro.
pFiesion Of 81 000.O00 10 be expenlIed
under the diFestion Of the President
and In his discretion through The Com
missioner OF Agriculture, 70 aid the an
thoFisiea Of the several MATES in pre-
ventine the spread Of pieurO pneumonia.
The appropriation would expire In iwo
ysArs.
Ths bin vas amended % as 10 have
She Commissioner appointed bv The
President Of the Unilsd States, without
The necessity Of continuation by The
Senate.
The various amendments 10 the hill
giving 10 the President II the United
States che authority which bad bsen
proposed 10 be given 10 the Commits.
giaBef Of Agriculture. we're aereed 10
Without further action The senate al
ioarned.
The Reuse.
On motion Of Bragg, OF Wiaeonsln.
the Henate amendments ~ the Military
Academy Appropriation bill were COO.
cured Ia.
In uursuanes % che order made vessar.
DAY Blouut, Of Georgia, sailed up the
reports ~ The Committee Of the Whole
90 the Senate amendment 20 the Post
efloo Appropriation bill. TIE tfrss
Senate ameHdments relative 20 Office
rent IN Waahlngsen and limisine the
placing Of letter boxes 10 public build
inGa and railroad stations were concur.
I'd In. Tue foarth amendment, E pFop.
esltinu appfeuFiatinG half q million
doilsFa - eaahls the Postmaster Gen
eral 10 contract for carrying Of foreign
malta oa American vessels 10 Central
and South America, vas non .eoncurred
In.
Burrows Of Michigan, moved THAI An.
House concur IN The seusta aaend
Dent Lest-ysas $50. nays l57.
The pext amendment vas then con.
cured In and = conference vas ordered
MatsoB. Of Indiana, called a. The De.
psndant Pension bill with Abe ueasaoe
% The President thereon.
II was agreed that the debate should
run until o'elnek when the uFevions
question SHOULD Be considered as order
"a.
ConesF Of Iowa, thousht the rsport AZ
ehe Oommittes 90 Invalid Pensions vas
. complete answer 70 The preaideut,s
hypeFbolie criticisms ~ the measure.
He commented upnn the action Of sAs
President 10 vetolng lha paadine meaa.
IRE yet eigninR The MsxieAn pension
bill. saving Ae aid not shlnk thaa the
patriotic people were ready 10 endoFns
snca actions % h esmmend their OhlsI
Roler fer taxing Il 10 protest.. The
opposition against this hill, haa ooas
from the southern states and from
the usanay esnseFa HaA 10 eeEna b. thiu
thai Wall Street and the anlid soash
we're - Instrumental Ia sleetinE q rhiai
kxecutivs that they commanded him "a
apprnve measure which inuF~a 10 the
oeDeft Of the men Who hsd tough,
aeains. their countsy's dec and n With.
bold hss approval frem eae fer ths
oeaeet 81 theas whose aaaeFtuea had
saved the Nation and made II great.
SAWYER bad no appelogy b efFes IN
voting " pass ever The veto bill Witch
met With the approval Of evss tire
tuagtae Of The people Of the soontrv.
warner. of MlsNsari, aAid the oaestlnn
va WHISTLER The Hoaaa woald asand b,
The brave mea % 1851 and iNsA vhc
we're depenaNus "a their dsilx Iae,, ~,
aappota o. would Their saand Nv ehs
President who Refused tn stem ths Alll
which woald take cid soldiers Qua al
aima houses. TIE country sAruld hluaA
10 80 one Of isa defenders 40 Inmate II
. enunsy peer knasA.
OHarA. 81 NoFth Carolina. fsvere.l
The bill and criticised the ruling % tn
Penaioa one aenyirs ala as caloFel
werner whe bad lost their aans in %,
var. TOE ealer@d rsen did ues - int
she var. - The President indicated, 70
dallArs and eenta When the stsA ans
@ta Massachusetts, Rsgimeata, con
pceed Exclusively % colored unen, wee
eat and the paymsster offered b. pa,
them is~s than the etnsF rsziuenta, he
eAaee thew we're black. they arusnea IN,
ncney ard said "Nc; uU are IN a.
eanne o. aAsrsy. aud u ven eannaa pa,
us What Yos cav ere ether solatera, -,
Utll aRht fee eur nse and eoauirv, win
oat eogsreRaatieo," Aprlsuse.l
Mr. bayne. ~ Fenosvlvanta. tavnret
he passaee 81 She htli oves The VITO
TIE iii. he said. waa being apg.cn@d b,
the most eeTrupt and most hvrccsitien
methods thai hsA ever ha@a ernpaovet
70 defeat OF pronoas legislation.
Mr.. RFAzg. % Wieconnia. sala N,
tiDs had arrived whea the penssos
question eheald receive mere than esa
cal eonsidexaticn. II waa tinss for "A,
uasnoers a. ses Hoaas % sans oas fruu
the faaeata hahhle IN uhieA thew lives
In WaeAtnxeon. prapsred foe aAsxn b,
aAa ntatNuN A. - a.